Posts tagged “brushing teeth”

What kind of products can I use to clean my aligners?

April 14th, 2010

Q.
hi, i\’m going to have my aligners fitted next week. do you recommend anything i can buy to ease the long process what can of products do i need to clean the trays etc? any suggestions would be great, thanks,

A.
The best thing is just brushin… (Click here to read the rest of the answer)

Dr Riten Patel

18 Ashley Road, Walton on Thames, Surrey, KT12 1HS
Web: www.mulberrydental.co.uk Tel: 01932 223 479

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Does brushing my teeth too much damage my Invisalign treatment?

March 19th, 2010

Q.
Since beginning Invisalign I have been brushing my teeth regularly but I am worried a bit too regularly. I will usually eat on 5 separate occassions a day and then brush afterwards. But I have now read online that brushing too often can cause more damage than it is worth. Should I be worried?,

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Hello,First, You should keep y… (Click here to read the rest of the answer)

Dr Viola Vajda

Advance Dental Clinic
104 Moulsham Street, Chelmsford Essex, CM2 0JG
Web: www.advancedentalclinic.com Tel: 0161 748 5250

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Will dry mouth caused by Invisalign eventually alleviate?

March 16th, 2010

Q.
I am on my third tray now and am drinking loads of water and using lip balm for my lips but I am gertting a really dry mouth and lips. Is this something I will have throughout the treatment or should I expect it to go back to normal eventually? I have also noticed that my breath is a bit more stinky than normal which is a problem I have not had before – will this last? Any comments or advice would be appreciated.,

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Hello,In the initial period so… (Click here to read the rest of the answer)

Dr Viola Vajda

Advance Dental Clinic
104 Moulsham Street, Chelmsford Essex, CM2 0JG
Web: www.advancedentalclinic.com Tel: 0161 748 5250

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What are your pateints normal eating habits when wearing aligners?

March 15th, 2010

Q.
What are your patients normal eating habits when they get their aligners in? I understand that you are supposed to clean your teeth and aligners each time after eating but am a person who snacks a lot. What do your patients do just to give me an idea please?,

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Quite simply by having the ali… (Click here to read the rest of the answer)